1968 Ferrari 365 GT vs. 1955 Tatra T603
To start off, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 4,390 cc (12 cylinders), 1968 Ferrari 365 GT is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT (320 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 226 more horse power than 1955 Tatra T603. (94 HP @ 5000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT should accelerate faster than 1955 Tatra T603. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1955 Tatra T603 weights approximately 6 kg more than 1968 Ferrari 365 GT.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1968 Ferrari 365 GT (363 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Tatra T603. (158 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 1968 Ferrari 365 GT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Tatra T603.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ferrari 365 GT | 1955 Tatra T603 | |
Make | Ferrari | Tatra |
Model | 365 GT | T603 |
Year Released | 1968 | 1955 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 4390 cc | 2545 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 320 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Torque | 363 Nm | 158 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1464 kg | 1470 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4960 mm | 5070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1920 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1290 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2760 mm |